Russians damage infrastructure facility in Uman
Pravda Ukraine
An infrastructure facility in Uman, Cherkasy Oblast, was damaged due to a nighttime attack by the Russians, and power engineers are working to restore the electricity supply.
Source: Ihor Teburets, Head of Cherkasy Oblast Military Administration; Suspilne on Telegram; Iryna Pletniova, the mayor of Uman, on Facebook
Quote from Teburets: “This night also passed with a lasting air raid in Cherkasy Oblast. Air defence forces were responding in the oblast. However, the enemy attacks did not go without consequences for Uman. All services are working to stabilise the situation in the municipal sector as soon as possible.”
Details: He did not specify what exactly was damaged but added that an emergency response headquarters had been deployed on the spot.
Quote: “The most important thing is that people are safe. We can handle the rest.”
Details: Suspilne, citing Iryna Pletniova, reports that the attack damaged an infrastructure facility.
The mayor herself only noted on social media that the relevant utility services were restoring heat, electricity and water supply.
Quote from Pletniova: “Power engineers are working to restore electricity supply. Umanvodokanal [water supply service – ed.] runs on generators, water is supplied to homes, and sewerage systems are working. Umanteplokomunenergo [a company providing heating and other utilities, usually for an oblast or city – ed.] is working to restore the heat supply to your homes.”
Background:
- On the night of 27-28 January, an explosion was heard in Kharkiv, and Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported an air strike and a large-scale fire in the Novobavarskyi district.
- Two houses were destroyed in Chernihiv as a result of a UAV attack.
- Explosions were also heard in Sumy and Kyiv Oblast.
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